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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Advisory Board Hosts Alumni and Friends Night Performance of Theatre Department Mainstage Musical ‘On the Town’ Nov. 11

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The Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department‘s newly formed Theatre Advisory Board is sponsoring a free Columbia College Theatre Alumni and Friends performance of On the Town, the opening production of the Theatre Department’s  2023-24 Mainstage Season, on Saturday, November...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Brings Her Award-Winning Solo Show to New York’s United Solo Fest Nov. 9

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Almanya Narula ’16, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, brings her award-winning solo show Noor Inayat Khan: The Forgotten Spy to New York City’s 15th Annual United Solo Theatre Festival–Fall 2023...
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums and Faculty Bring ‘POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive’ to Steppenwolf Oct. 26-Dec. 10

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums and faculty are in the cast and creative team of POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive. This satirical look at the women in charge of...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Directs ‘Raisin in the Sun,’ Running Oct. 22-Nov. 12 at South Coast Repertory

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Khanisha Foster ’02, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, directs a new production of Lorraine Hansberry‘s classic American drama A Raisin in the Sun for South Coast Repertory in...
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Faculty and Alums Bring World Premiere of ‘¡Bernarda!’ to Steppenwolf Oct. 18-Nov. 19

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department faculty member Emilio Williams is the author of ¡Bernarda!, a new adaptation of Federico García Lorca’s classic drama The House of Bernarda Alba. Presented in its world premiere by Teatro Vista under the direction...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Discuss ‘The Art of Self-Producing’ at Siddons Artistic Council Panel Oct. 16

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The Siddons Artistic Council of the Sarah Siddons Society presents a free panel discussion on “The Art of Self-Producing” on Monday, October 16, at 7 PM at the Columbia College Chicago Student Center, located at 754 S. Wabash in...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Launch Theatre Advisory Board

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Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are planning to create a Theatre Department Advisory Board, with the intent of launching the new organization in January of 2024. Columbia College Theatre alums are invited to email ccctheatreadvisoryboard@gmail.com for...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department Alums Win 2023 Joseph Jefferson Awards

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Congratulations to Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alumnus Marvin Quijada ’05, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, whose play The Dream King was honored at the 2023 Joseph Jefferson Awards ceremony on Monday, October 2,...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums’ Jackalope Theatre Hosts Sept. 30 ‘Block Party’ in Andersonville

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Jackalope Theatre, a company founded and led by alumni and former students of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, hosts a family-friendly “Jackalope Theatre Block Party” on Saturday, September 30, as part of the Andersonville Arts Weekend in Chicago’s...
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alum Named Director of Equity, Belonging, and Engagement at Los Angeles’ Center Theatre Group

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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Khanisha Foster ’02, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, has been named Director of Equity, Belonging, and Engagement at the nonprofit Center Theatre Group arts organization, located in Los...
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